Legendary Bowlers: Top 10 Icons of Cricket History

Sir Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) Test wickets: 431, ODI wickets: 158; known for his precision, swing, and seam bowling.

Wasim Akram (Pakistan) Test wickets: 414, ODI wickets: 502; master of reverse swing and one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers.

Shane Warne (Australia) Test wickets: 708, ODI wickets: 293; revolutionized leg-spin bowling with incredible accuracy and variety.

Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) Test wickets: 800, ODI wickets: 534; record holder for the most wickets in both Test and ODI cricket.

Glenn McGrath (Australia) Test wickets: 563, ODI wickets: 381; renowned for his consistency, accuracy, and ability to extract bounce.

Malcolm Marshall (West Indies) Test wickets: 376, ODI wickets: 157; known for his lethal pace, swing, and ability to bowl devastating bouncers.

Dennis Lillee (Australia) Test wickets: 355, ODI wickets: 103; iconic fast bowler with a fierce competitive spirit and exceptional skill.

Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) Test wickets: 405, ODI wickets: 225; tall, imposing bowler known for his relentless accuracy and pace.

Dale Steyn (South Africa) Test wickets: 439, ODI wickets: 196; one of the fastest bowlers of his generation, known for his aggression and lethal outswing.

Anil Kumble (India) Test wickets: 619, ODI wickets: 337; India's leading wicket-taker in Tests, known for his perseverance and ability to take wickets on any surface.